Carrier profile · USDOT 130576 · MC-334282 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Mid Ohio Valley Bulk Transport Inc

102 power unitsavg 9 yrMulti-region · 11 statesMARIETTA, OH88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-334282 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

102Power units

51 observed · MCS-150

50Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

9.0Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(740) 373-2481 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 161 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo13.2%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

102 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

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24 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 20, 2026.

Safety

77 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 13.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 38 vehicle and 77 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

10.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 15.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

75 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 8

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 102-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 102
Inspections · 24 mo: 77
Annualized: ≈39 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving59 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 1 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’14 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Auto Owners’00–’09

Acuity A’10–’14

beyond this history

1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jan 2014

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2010 → Jan 2014	$750K	5
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC	Jan 2009 → Jan 2010	$750K	1
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2000 → Jan 2009	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Dec 1998 → Dec 1997	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1998 → Jan 2000	$750K	1
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1997 → Dec 1998	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Dec 1997 → Dec 1997	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 6, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 102
Observed power (24 mo): 51
Trailers (towed): 50

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

44.6%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 6, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

OH busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Ohio: 33 inspections
Pennsylvania: 10 inspections
Indiana: 10 inspections
Michigan: 7 inspections
West Virginia: 7 inspections
South Carolina: 3 inspections
Maryland: 2 inspections
New York: 2 inspections
Wisconsin: 1 inspections
District of Columbia: 1 inspections
New Jersey: 1 inspections

Home base

MARIETTA, OH

14949 STATE ROUTE 7

Most inspections: OH

33 inspections

OH 33 · PA 10 · IN 10

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 5, 2026

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 257062 USDOT 3985126 USDOT 603605 USDOT 3724904 USDOT 834931 USDOT 134697 USDOT 1757167 USDOT 1220258

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@mid-ohiovalley.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 7622626

Shares a company officer with other carriers

charles merrill — 5 carriers: USDOT 928282 USDOT 1523465 USDOT 2260865 USDOT 2750190

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

102

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 5, 2026

Location

Physical address: 14949 STATE ROUTE 7, MARIETTA, OH, 45750-8246
Mailing address: PO BOX 734, MARIETTA, OH, 45750
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (740) 373-2481
Fax: (740) 373-2482
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: mid-ohiovalley.com

Registration

Officers: Charles Merrill · Ryan Merrill
USDOT / docket: 130576 · MC-334282
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Nov 10, 2025 · 8,260,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Feb 25, 2010
D-U-N-S: 66849084

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

102

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

8,260,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 5, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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13%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

5 of 38 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

71violation records

8OOS-tagged records

5 of 38inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

280%0 / 28

Hours of service

130%0 / 13

Brakes

1118%2 / 11

Other vehicle maintenance

1040%4 / 10

Lights

922%2 / 9

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

14%Nov 24 to May 251 / 7

7%May 25 to Nov 251 / 14

25%Nov 25 to May 262 / 8

11%May 26 to Nov 261 / 9

Top 3 codes (15 of 71 records)

395.24 ELD — record edits / data8
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3

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392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)3
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)3
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLSWZ State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps2
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLUP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.53BMAN Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.75A1-TFSMF Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95K-EE Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LRLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
395.3A2-HOSPRNP Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A3-HOSPRNP Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8E1PC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Unsafe driving

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Hours of service

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Brakes

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC.

MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 130576) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jan 21, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.

The carrier received 77 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 38 vehicle-level and 77 driver-level — across 11 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.

The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.

It reports 102 power units and 98 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 10, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 25, 2010 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 130576, and its motor carrier number is MC-334282.

Is MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

MID OHIO VALLEY BULK TRANSPORT INC has a 13.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 161 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).